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Downtown New Braunfels street with historic storefronts

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A Weekend Guide to New Braunfels, Texas

Two days in New Braunfels done well: river time, Gruene Hall, German bakeries and where to sleep between it all.

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Cypress trees along the Guadalupe River near New Braunfels

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Tubing the Comal and Guadalupe Rivers: What to Know First

How the two New Braunfels rivers differ, what to pack, when to go and how to plan a float day with kids or a group.

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Gruene Hall, the oldest dance hall in Texas

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Gruene Hall and the Gruene Historic District: A Local Guide

The oldest dance hall in Texas, what to expect on a music night, and how to spend an afternoon in the Gruene historic district.

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Water rides at Schlitterbahn in New Braunfels

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New Braunfels With Kids: An Easy Family Itinerary

Schlitterbahn, Landa Park, the Comal tube chute and a family friendly plan for a few days in New Braunfels.

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Historic buildings in the Gruene Historic District

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Day Trips from New Braunfels: San Antonio, Austin and the Hill Country

Drive times and plans for San Antonio, Austin, Wimberley, Fredericksburg and Canyon Lake from a base in New Braunfels.

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